Welcome to Our Wiki Sandbox - Fall 2010!

(Please note - These sandbox instructions were created by Shelley Paul and are used under a Creative Commons license. http://k12l20sandbox2.wikispaces.com/)

This is the wiki "play" space for participants in the Web 2.0 course, Summer 2010. You are free to "liberally interpret" the requirements, as long as you meet the spirit/scope of the task -- the goal is to give you a solid introduction to creating, editing and formatting a wiki page.
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¤ NOTE:You must first create a Wikispaces account, then request membership to this space to add and edit pages.

‡ HELP Page
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How to join Wikispaces and the sandbox wiki.

‡ HELP Tip:
If you have requested membership, but are not sure whether you have been approved, check here to see whether you are listed

‡ HELP Tip:
If you have started a page and are having trouble getting back to it, go here to see a list of all pages in the site! (You will need to remember what you named your page!)Ready to wiki? The following superfun tasks are designed to give you some basic wiki editing and collaborative content-building experience.

Parts of the Sandcastle


(Or, for you more literal types - your
Thing 9 Task parts
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  1. Create your personal sandbox page on this wiki, according to the Sandbox Instructions.
    (The instructions page includes task details and help videos for each step).
  2. Add a link on this page (below) to your completed sandbox page (instructions below).
  3. Share a favorite website on Sites We Like .
  4. Visit the sandbox pages of two (or more) classmates (pages listed below) and answer their burning questions using the Discussion tab. Be sure to revisit your page to see if anyone has addressed your question!
  5. OPTIONAL: If you have already begun using blogs, wikis, podcasts, etc... in your classroom or professional role, please share your Web 2.0 project(s)with us!
  6. As the course progresses, you will return to this wiki to add some additional content, such as an embedded slideshow and video clip, and a Web 2.0 tool "implementation idea."


‡ HELP Instructions:
How to add your page to the list below.
  1. Log in to the wiki and click Edit This Page (and I do mean this very page).
  2. Type your page title, your name and school below. (Page title is the descriptive title you created, not the page name).
  3. Highlight the page title, then click the link button on the floating toolbar.
  4. In the Add Link pop-up window, click the radio button for Wiki Link.
  5. Under Page Name, select choose an existing page, then type the first letter of your page name to see a list of all pages beginning with that letter.
  6. After you have selected your page from the list, click OK.
  7. Click Save to save your changes.

Here is a list of all our wiki sandbox pages from the Summer 2010 class! See if you see anyone you know.

Here is a list of all our wiki sandbox pages for the the online class.

  • Add yours here